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Progression Pathways to Trinity 2021 Opportunities for QQI-FET Award Holders Progression Pathways to Trinity 2021 Opportunities for QQI-FET award holders Message from the Dean of Undergraduate Studies Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin, has a We recognise the talent and experience of students global reputation for excellence in teaching, research in the Further Education and Training sector and and innovation. We pride ourselves on diversity and acknowledge the excellent foundation that a Quality today, Trinity attracts some of the most able, motivated and Qualifications Ireland – Further Education and and hardworking students from all thirty-two counties Training (QQI-FET) award provides. As such, we offer of Ireland, and from around the world, who are provided QQI-FET progression pathways in Science, Engineering, with world-class teaching and learning facilities. Nursing, Midwifery as well as programmes across the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences. To all those in In our degree programmes students attain specialised the Further Education and Training sector with an knowledge and skills through engaging in lectures, aptitude for the education we offer, and a pioneering seminars, tutorials, and laboratory classes, with a spirit of adventure, we invite you to apply to join us strong emphasis on small-group teaching. Students and prepare for a journey that will open your mind also learn from each other, from involvement in clubs to new experiences and ways of thinking. and societies, and from attending lectures in disciplines other than their own. In this way, through the Trinity Dr Kevin Mitchell Experience, we encourage our students to realise their Dean of Undergraduate Studies full potential and we support them in acquiring the skills and Senior Lecturer which will enable them to be active, thoughtful learners in their life after graduation, and to make a valuable contribution to society. Contents 1 Trinity’s Commitment to QQI-FET Progression Pathways 2 Why Choose Trinity? 3 Open Day 2021 4 Student Life at Trinity 6 Meet our Students 8 Your Support Network 10 Applying as a QQI-FET applicant for degree programmes at Trinity 10 QQI Maths for STEM/Engineering (TR032) 10 QQI-FET Scoring 10 QQI-FET Offers 10 Garda Vetting 10 Health Screening 10 Fitness to Practice 11 QQI-FET Progression Pathways for 2021 14 Maths for STEM Certificate Useful Contacts For information on how to make an application and to view requisite QQI-FET Level 5 or Level 6 awards and specific requirements, please visit www.cao.ie For information on QQI-FET Level 5 or Level 6 awards please visit www.qqi.ie If you require more information on making an application to Trinity please contact the Academic Registry: Academic Registry Watts Building Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin Dublin 2 Ireland +353 1 896 4500 [email protected] www.tcd.ie Trinity’s Commitment to QQI-FET Progression Pathways Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin is committed to providing entry to the first year of many of its degree programmes to students who have been awarded recognised QQI-FET (formerly FETAC) Level 5 and Level 6 awards. There are QQI-FET places available across the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences; the Faculty of Engineering, Maths and Science; and the School of Nursing and Midwifery. Over the next five years the University aims to more than double the number of FET students progressing to degree programmes from QQI-FET. 1 Why Choose Trinity? Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin is an international university, steeped in history with a reputation for excellence in education, research and innovation. Trinity is Ireland’s leading university and has been inspiring generations of brilliant thinkers for over 400 years. Join our 18,000 students from over 120 countries around the world and be taught by some of the most influential and reputable professors in their field. World Rankings Strong research Join our esteemed alumni Trinity is ranked 1st in Ireland and 101st reputation Trinity has produced some of the in the world. Trinity also ranks in the top Our students receive world-class world’s finest and most enquiring minds 1 100 in 18 subjects globally . education in a research-centred, including the writers Oscar Wilde and 1 QS World University Rankings 2021 collaborative environment and have the Samuel Beckett (Nobel Laureate), the opportunity to work with global leaders scientists William Rowan Hamilton and Your Career in their field. Trinity is also the only Irish Ernest Walton (Nobel Laureate), the member of the prestigious League of 23 political thinker Edmund Burke, and the Trinity is committed to preparing European Research Universities (LERU). former President of Ireland and UNHCR its students for the ever-changing Find out more at: www.tcd.ie/research Mary Robinson. challenges of the 21st century workplace. Trinity ranks 92nd in the World for graduate employability2. Join our diverse 2 QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2020 community Our current students come from every Study Abroad & Exchange county in Ireland and from over 120 countries around the world. 28% of Trinity also ranks as the 17th most the student body are from outside 3 international university in the world . of Ireland, providing a true global The university provides an ever- community on Trinity’s campus. expanding number of opportunities for students to undertake a global mobility experience at one of our many partner universities overseas. 3 Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2020 Dublin – one of the world’s best cities Trinity’s campus is located in the heart of one of the most popular and safest cities in the world4. Dublin is a vibrant and multicultural European capital, which ranks as the 37th best student city in the world5. Trinity’s central location makes it highly accessible for all forms of public transport: Trinity has its own LUAS (tram) station and there is a DART (Dublin’s suburban rail system) station opposite the campus. www.tcd.ie/maps 4 Global Peace Index 2020 5 QS World’s Best Student Cities 2019 2 Virtual Open Day 2020 Saturday 7th November INSPIRING GENERATIONS Welcome to our BIGGEST and BEST day of the year! › Hear all about the Trinity experience, course choices and student life › Course presentations › Clubs & societies › Q&A sessions with Professors, Students and Staff Bring We would be happy to participate in school presentations Trinity or careers fairs, or to send you our prospectus. to you! Contact: [email protected] Find out more at www.tcd.ie/openday 3 Student Life at Trinity Your First Year at Trinity Student Life Freshers’ Week Student Entertainment What happens after you join us in Trinity? Your University life is about so much more than just first week is known as Freshers’ Week. There education and nowhere is this more evident are no classes, so it’s all about meeting your than at Trinity. Trinity sits in the heart of Dublin new classmates, information sessions, seeing city where there are endless extracurricular what sports clubs and societies you want to and recreational opportunities. You can join, meeting your student mentor who will immerse yourself in a broad range of sports give you a tour of campus and organise social clubs and student societies and through events, meeting your tutor who will provide these activities you will get a real sense of the support to you throughout your years in ‘Trinity Experience’, something that extends Student Societies Trinity, and, of course, the Freshers’ Ball. far beyond lectures, tutorials and exams. At Trinity, we have 120 student societies which constitute the most dynamic and What happens after Trinity Ball active set of university student societies in Ireland, everything from the Animation At the end of the academic year, Trinity hosts Freshers’ Week? Society to the Zoological Society. We are the biggest private party in Europe. The After the excitement of Freshers’ Week, home to the world’s oldest student societies, Trinity Ball sees more than 7,000 students in teaching starts and you get a chance to settle the ‘Hist’ or Historical Society founded in 1770 ball gowns and tuxedos enjoying Trinity’s very into your course. Most classes are a mixture and the ‘Phil’ which is the oldest debating own music festival. Marquees and stages are of lectures and tutorials and some have society in the world, founded in 1683, and set up across campus, with festivities kicking practicals as well. The tutorials are less formal whose guests have included everyone from off at 10pm and acts playing until 5am. and give you a chance to explore and discuss Hollywood heavyweights such as Martin the topics covered in lectures with your Scorsese to International Space Station classmates and teaching assistants. The Pav commander Chris Hadfield. Find out more The Pavilion Bar, affectionately known as at: www.trinitysocieties.ie Your class representative and your mentors the Pav, is located at the heart of Trinity, organise events throughout the year that give you further opportunities to get to know your overlooking College Park. There really is classmates. nothing better than sitting out on the grass with your friends when the sun is shining and the Pav provides a place for you to chill Trinity in Twelve Weeks out and enjoy a green oasis. The “Trinity in Twelve Weeks” programme aims to continue your orientation during your first semester and help your transition to university life. The ‘Trinity in Twelve Weeks’ programme has a new theme every week, through study and exam skills to how to look after yourself while you’re at university. Your mentors will be in touch with you every week to let you know what the week’s theme is and to arrange events and activities. 4 Student Life at Trinity Sports Centre The Sports Centre, located at the Westland Row end of campus, is where the majority of our fitness classes and programmes take place, seven days a week.
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